Best of CRAFT
Here are some of my favorite posts from the CRAFT blog this week: Microscopic Photography Duct Tape Bows HOW TO – Gold Leaf River Rocks A.M. Eye Candy – Quilt Pin Art Cheetah Paper Craft HOW TO – Clove Necklace
Year: 2008
Ammunition art
Al Farrow’s ammunition art… Check out the complete gallery for some amazing works!
The 1-key-keyboard project
This is a really interesting project that uses an AVR micro-controller to create a 1-key keyboard. I can think of a thousand uses for this type of device. The idea for a 1-key keyboard comes from the need as an interaction designer to make “cheap, quick and dirty prototypes.” When creating a quick screen-based demo […]
Maker dad saves babies
George DeCell got scared, then when he didn’t get the support he needed from the government or industry, he got Making. Many parents go around the house and kidproof their digs. Child locks on knobs, latches on drawers and cabinets, and outlet plugs are all supposed to make children safer and leave their parents at […]
DIY: Old diskette ornaments
It seems like a lot of people still have a bunch of old diskettes lying around collecting dust. Why not make them into a geeky holiday ornament for your tree? It’s the perfect gift for your hacker friends. More about DIY: Old diskette ornaments [CraziestGadgets] In the Maker Shed: The Best of Instructables Volume I
MAKE inspired honking pumpkin
I know Halloween is over, but I really wanted to share this project that Todd emailed us. The honking pumpkin was inspired by my How-to Tuesday: Scariest Pumpkin ever build. This is exactly why we do the builds for the blog. We want our readers to be inspired to make things, and maybe like Todd, […]
How-to Tuesday: Fun with the Arduino Starter Kit
This week I made a project with parts from the Arduino Starter Kit. I skipped over building the Proto Shield from the kit, since I made a how-to a while back. Otherwise, it’s a simple build that doesn’t require any soldering. Arduino is a tool for making computers that can sense and control more of […]
